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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480979503321

Autore

Sever Michael <1941->

Titolo

Distribution solutions of nonlinear systems of conservation laws / / Michael Sever

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , 2007

©2007

ISBN

1-4704-0495-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (178 p.)

Collana

Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society, , 0065-9266 ; ; Volume 190, Number 889

Disciplina

515.3535

Soggetti

Conservation laws (Mathematics)

Nonlinear theories

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Volume 190, Number 889 (second of three numbers)."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Chapter 1. General distribution solutions""; ""1. Something worse can happen""; ""2. Background""; ""3. Form of distribution solutions""; ""4. Delta-shocks and singular shocks""; ""5. Entropy inequalities""; ""6. Symmetries""; ""7. Symmetry groups and phase space coordinates""; ""Chapter 2. Delta-shocks""; ""1. The structural conditions""; ""2. Definition of solutions""; ""3. Delta-shocks and Lagrangian coordinates""; ""4. Continuation of delta- shock solutions""; ""5. Nonhyperbolic systems with delta-shock solutions""; ""6. Strictly hyperbolic, linearly degenerate pairs""

""7. Additional examples""""Chapter 3. Singular shocks""; ""1. Origin and structure""; ""2. Examples of systems admitting singular shocks""; ""3. Viscous structure of singular shocks""; ""4. Proofs of lemmas 3.4�3.7""; ""5. Whence they came, where they went""; ""6. An example""; ""Bibliography""